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About the Role

Engineering Project Managers at Peak Design are central to the New Product Introduction (NPI) process, connecting the product team with the rest of the company. They ensure clear communication of information, decisions, and timelines across all functions, owning cross-functional coordination to keep launches on track and contributing to initiatives that improve product lifecycle management and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

Own the project development schedule end-to-end, tracking milestones, flagging delays, and adjusting plans.
Participate in the product development process, providing logistical support.
Maintain and communicate the NPI schedule across cross-functional teams.
Coordinate sample logistics globally, managing shipping.
Join evening vendor calls (1-2 per week) to confirm factory schedules and capacity.
Act as the final check to prevent issues from being overlooked.
Collaborate with industrial design, engineering, overseas manufacturing, and contract manufacturing partners.
Align with the marketing team on sample requests and launch strategies.
Ensure customer success and retail teams are prepared for new product launches.

Requirements

4+ years of hands-on project management experience with cross-team coordination and milestone tracking across multiple concurrent projects.
Ability to work 3 days a week from the San Francisco office.
Strong systems thinking and a drive to optimize workflow and efficiency.
Ability to navigate unexpected roadblocks through rational problem-solving.
Familiarity with mass production of consumer products.

Skills

Slack
Asana
Notion
Airtable

Location

San Francisco

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

4+ years

Salary/Compensations

$105,000 - $145,000 USD
Eligible for a performance-based bonus

Benefits

Lunch provided on Tuesdays
Team bike rides
Impromptu team pickleball games

About the Company

Peak Design's purpose is to create happy, meaningful lives for its employees, fostering a culture of authenticity and mutual respect.
They create meticulously-engineered gear for detail-obsessed people, including backpacks, travel bags, camera gear, and phone accessories.
The brand reflects a passion for design, environmental and social impact, transparency, honesty, warmth, and wit.
Their aim is to create delight and leave the world better than they found it.

Equal Opportunity

Peak Design believes a diverse team is an innovative team and is committed to equality and inclusivity across race, gender, age, religion, identity, and experience.
They encourage candidates who don't meet every single requirement to apply if they are excited and able to contribute.
Applicants can review Peak Design's Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment, Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Prevention Policy, and resources from the State of California's Civil Rights Department.